川普宣布延後3月1日的關稅大限。(美聯社)
美國總統川普(Donald Trump)24日宣布,將延長3月1日的關稅大限,並計畫與中國國家主席習近平在海湖莊園(Mar-a-Lago)舉行峰會,確定最終的貿易協議。
川普在推特表示雙方的談判在「保護智慧財產權、技術轉移、農業、服務業、貨幣等許多議題」中有「實質性進展」。
I am pleased to report that the U.S. has made substantial progress in our trade talks with China on important structural issues including intellectual property protection, technology transfer, agriculture, services, currency, and many other issues. As a result of these very......
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) 2019年2月24日
....productive talks, I will be delaying the U.S. increase in tariffs now scheduled for March 1. Assuming both sides make additional progress, we will be planning a Summit for President Xi and myself, at Mar-a-Lago, to conclude an agreement. A very good weekend for U.S. & China!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) 2019年2月24日